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Latest Reports on Grains Released by FAO, International Grains Council
The April edition of the FAO Monthly News Report on Grains was released today, with multiple articles addressing China's grain management system and coverage of record cereal and wheat harvests for Morocco and India, respectively. The report also covers ongoing global and regional trends in grain prices and policies.
Platform for Pastoralists Aims to Give a Voice to Millions
27 April 2015, Rome – Millions of pastoralists will benefit from a new online knowledge hub that will help them raise their voices in international policy debates and share valuable information to strengthen their agricultural livelihoods.
The Pastoralist Knowledge Hub – launched today by FAO, the European Union, Germany and other partners – will enable mobile livestock keepers to connect, to meet and discuss issues like agricultural innovations or land regulations and find shared solutions to common challenges.
SUMMARY: e-Dialogue on India's High Profile Land Acquisition Bill
THis article was written by Summer Allen, Research Coordinator at IFPRI
Electronic Dialogue: Implementation of Land Acquisition Bill in India (April 20-22)
The India Food Security Portal provides policy research, capacity-building resources, and an active and inclusive policy network that is fostered through interactive dialogues on food security. The goal of the India Food Security Portal is to inform the policymaking process and ensure that food security-relevant policy processes at the national and state levels in India are more effective at addressing food insecurity.
Poverty reduction for smallholder farmers, Brazilian-style: Can it work in Africa?
SPOTLIGHT: Pilot project in Malawi
BY: Kate Ambler, Alan de Brauw, and Susan Godlonton